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Number | Description | Final Bid |
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| | | Round Glass Tray with a reverse color picture of "Festival Hall - San Francisco 1915" held inside a metal rim that has supporting legs. The picture is beige, gold, blue, gray, red and white. The rim has vertical holes all the way around and art nouveau feet. Size: 4 1/4" diameter by 1" tall. Condition: Excellent. | |
| $ 40 |
| | | Enameled Fob hanging on a Leather Strap. The fob is a shield shaped bronze with orange baked enamel surrounding the "1915" in the center. At top is "San Francisco" surrounded by red baked enamel. At bottom is "Panama Pacific International Exposition" also surrounded by red baked enamel. Size: 1 5/16" wide by 5 5/16" high. Condition: Extremely Fine with age toning and slight tin pest. The strap has a little wear. | |
| $ 45 |
| | | Enamel Lapel Pin with a screw back. In the center of the top is "San Francisco", "1915", "California" in gold surrounded by baked green enamel. Around the edge is "Panama-Pacific International", "Exposition" in gold surrounded by white baked enamel. Size: 5/8" diameter. Condition: Excellent. | |
| $ 33 |
| | | Badge with Blue, Orange (or gold) and Red Ribbon connecting the top bar to the celluloid button on the bottom. Top Bar is a brass shell with a celluloid insert "Participant". The ribbon is red, gold and blue. The bottom button is red, blue, gold and black on a beige background. "Panama-Pacific International - Exposition", around the edge and in the center "Admit One Opening Day Feb. 20, 1915" with the facsimile signature of Chas Moore "President". The edge of the button is a gold band with red and white stripes on the sides and white stars on blue background top and bottom. Size: 4 3/8" high by 2 1/4" wide. Condition: Excellent. | |
| $ 33 |
| | | Celluloid Pin Back button with "Meet Me at the Fair, 1915, San Francisco". At the top is a color portrait of a young woman. At the bottom are two bears dancing with each other. Yellow, blue, red, black and pink. Size: 1 1/2" diameter. Condition: Excellent, but slightly off center. | |
| $ 33 |
| | | Trade Card for Women's "Pure Silk Underwear". On the cover is a multicolor picture of a woman adjusting the strap on her undergarment. The card opens to 4 panels. One pictures a woman in her slip adjusting her stockings and the other pictures a woman putting on her gloves (with advertising stating that they are all silk). On the other side is a picture of the Tower of Jewels an aerial view of the fairgrounds and one page of "About the Exposition". One page is a post card for mailing this trade card. Size: 3 3/8" wide by 6 1/4" high. Opens to 13 1/2" wide. Condition: Excellent. | |
| $ 63 |
| | | Booklet "The Exposition" . Sixty page booklet, filled with black and white photographs of the various scenes from the exposition. The centerfold is a color rendering of the Art Palace. The pages are captioned, and prints include statuary, palaces and gardens. The cover is brown, showing the Tower of Jewels and the surrounding area. The top of the cover reads "The Exposition" and at the bottom left "The Panama-Pacific International Exposition at San Francisco 1915". The bottom right hand reads "Robert A. Reid Publisher of Official View books San Francisco". Size: 12" wide by 9" high. Condition: Extremely Fine. There are some light stains on the first page and markings on the cover. | |
| $ 38 |
